Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	law_n	time_n	write_v	3,058	5	5.6338	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B00905	The CL. Psalmes of David in Scottish meter: after the forme that they are vsed to bee sung in the Kirke of Scotland.	Church of Scotland.	1615 (1615)	STC 2706; ESTC S122986	124,155	108

devise_v thy_o work_n abroad_o to_o show_v to_o such_o a_o reckon_n they_o do_v rise_v thereof_o none_o end_v i_o know_v verse_n 6_o burn_a offering_n thou_o do_v not_o desire_v my_o ear_n well_o understand_v nor_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n with_o fire_n thou_o do_v at_o all_o demand_n verse_n 7_o but_o then_o say_v i_o behold_v and_o look_v i_o come_v o_o lord_n to_o thou_o for_o in_o the_o volume_n of_o thy_o book_n thus_o be_v it_o write_v of_o i_o verse_n 8_o that_o i_o o_o god_n with_o my_o whole_a mind_n thy_o will_n to_o do_v like_o well_o for_o in_o my_o heart_n thy_o law_n i_o find_v fast_o place_v there_o to_o dwell_v verse_n 9_o thy_o justice_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n in_o great_a resorte_n i_o tell_v behold_v my_o tongue_n no_o time_n do_v cease_v o_o lord_n thou_o know_v full_a well_o verse_n 10_o i_o have_v not_o hide_v within_o my_o breast_n thy_o goodness_n as_o by_o stealth_n but_o i_o declare_v and_o have_v express_v thy_o truth_n and_o save_a health_n i_o keep_v not_o close_o thy_o love_a mind_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v it_o know_v the_o trust_n that_o in_o thy_o truth_n i_o find_v to_o all_o the_o church_n i_o show_v verse_n 11_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n lord_n from_o i_o withdraw_v thou_o not_o away_o but_o let_v thy_o love_n and_o verity_n preserve_v i_o still_o for_o ay_o verse_n 12_o for_o i_o with_o mischief_n many_o one_o be_o sore_o beset_v about_o my_o sin_n such_o hold_n have_v take_v i_o on_o i_o can_v not_o once_o look_v out_o yea_o they_o in_o number_n far_o exceed_v the_o hair_n upon_o my_o head_n so_o that_o my_o heart_n do_v faint_a for_o dread_n that_o i_o almost_o be_o dead_a verse_n 13_o with_o speed_n send_v help_v and_o set_v i_o free_a o_o lord_n i_o thou_o require_v make_v haste_n with_o aid_n to_o succour_v i_o o_o lord_n at_o my_o desire_n verse_n 14_o let_v they_o sustain_v rebuke_n and_o shame_n that_o seek_v my_o soul_n to_o spill_v drive_a back_n my_o foe_n and_o they_o defame_v that_o wish_v and_o will_v i_o ill_o verse_n 15_o for_o their_o ill_a fate_n do_v they_o destroy_v that_o will_v deface_v my_o name_n which_o at_o i_o thus_o do_v rail_v and_o cry_v fie_o on_o he_o fie_o for_o shame_n verse_n 16_o let_v they_o in_o thou_o have_v joy_n and_o wealth_n that_o seek_v to_o thou_o always_o that_o such_o as_o love_v thy_o save_a health_n may_v say_v to_o god_n be_v praise_n verse_n 17_o but_o as_o for_o i_o i_o be_o but_o poor_a oppress_v and_o bring_v full_a low_a yet_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v i_o restore_v to_o health_n full_a well_o i_o know_v for_o why_o thou_o be_v my_o hope_n and_o trust_v my_o refuge_n help_n and_o stay_v wherefore_o my_o god_n as_o thou_o be_v just_a with_o i_o no_o time_n delay_v psalm_n xli_o the_o man_n be_v blessed_v that_o careful_a be_v the_o needy_a to_o consider_v for_o in_o the_o season_n perilous_a the_o lord_n will_v he_o deliver_v verse_n 2_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v he_o safe_a and_o sound_a and_o happy_a in_o the_o land_n and_o he_o will_v not_o deliver_v he_o into_o his_o enemy_n hand_n verse_n 3_o and_o in_o his_o bed_n when_o he_o lie_v sick_a the_o lord_n will_v he_o restore_v and_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v turn_v to_o health_n his_o sickness_n and_o his_o sore_n verse_n 4_o then_o in_o my_o sickness_n thus_o say_v i_o have_v mercy_n lord_n on_o i_o and_o heal_v my_o soul_n which_o be_v full_a woe_n that_o i_o offend_v thou_o verse_n 5_o my_o enemy_n wish_v i_o ill_o in_o heart_n and_o thus_o of_o i_o do_v say_v when_o shall_v he_o die_v that_o all_o his_o name_n may_v vanish_v quite_o away_o verse_n 6_o and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o visit_v i_o they_o ask_v if_o i_o do_v well_o but_o in_o their_o heart_n mischief_n they_o hatch_v and_o to_o their_o mate_n it_o tell_v verse_n 7_o they_o bite_v their_o lip_n and_o whisper_v so_o as_o though_o they_o will_v i_o charm_v and_o cast_v their_o fetch_n how_o to_o trap_v i_o with_o some_o mortal_a harm_n verse_n 8_o some_o grievous_a sin_n have_v bring_v he_o to_o this_o sickness_n say_v they_o plain_a he_o be_v so_o low_a that_o without_o doubt_n rise_v can_v he_o not_o again_o verse_n 9_o the_o man_n also_o that_o i_o do_v trust_v with_o i_o do_v use_v deceit_n who_o at_o my_o table_n eat_v my_o bread_n the_o same_o for_o i_o lay_v wait_v verse_n 10_o have_v mercy_n lord_n on_o i_o therefore_o and_o let_v i_o be_v preseru'de_v that_o i_o may_v render_v unto_o they_o the_o thing_n they_o have_v deserve_v verse_n 11_o by_o this_o i_o know_v assure_o to_o be_v belove_a of_o thou_o when_o that_o my_o enemy_n have_v no_o cause_n to_o triumph_v over_o i_o verse_n 12_o but_o in_o my_o right_n thou_o have_v i_o keep_v and_o maintain_v always_o and_o in_o thy_o presence_n place_n assign_v where_o i_o shall_v dwell_v for_o aye_o verse_n 13_o the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v praise_v evermore_o even_o so_o be_v it_o lord_n will_v i_o say_v even_o so_o be_v it_o therefore_o psalm_n xlii_o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 33._o psalm_n like_a as_o the_o hart_n do_v breath_n and_o bray_v the_o well-springe_n to_o obtain_v so_o do_v my_o soul_n desire_v always_o with_o thou_o lord_n to_o remain_v verse_n 2_o my_o soul_n do_v thirst_n and_o will_v draw_v near_o the_o live_a god_n of_o might_n oh_o when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v in_o presence_n of_o his_o sight_n verse_n 3_o the_o tear_n all_o time_n be_v my_o repast_n which_o from_o my_o eye_n do_v slide_v when_o wicked_a man_n cry_v out_o so_o fast_o where_o be_v now_o god_n thy_o guide_n verse_n 4_o alas_o what_o grief_n be_v it_o to_o think_v what_o freedom_n once_o i_o have_v therefore_o my_o soul_n as_o at_o pit_n brink_n be_v most_o heavy_a and_o sad_a when_o i_o do_v march_v in_o good_a array_n well_o furnish_v with_o my_o train_n unto_o the_o temple_n be_v our_o way_n with_o song_n and_o heart_n most_o fain_o verse_n 5_o my_o soul_n why_o be_v thou_o sad_a always_o and_o fretst_a thus_o in_o my_o breast_n trust_v still_o in_o god_n for_o he_o to_o praise_v i_o hold_v it_o ever_o best_a by_o he_o i_o have_v succour_n at_o need_n against_o all_o pain_n and_o grief_n he_o be_v my_o god_n which_o with_o all_o speed_n will_v haste_n to_o send_v relief_n verse_n 6_o and_o thus_o my_o soul_n within_o i_o lord_n do_v faint_a to_o think_v upon_o the_o land_n of_o jordan_n and_o record_n the_o little_a hill_n hermon_n verse_n 7_o one_o grief_n another_o in_o do_v call_v as_o cloud_n burst_v out_o their_o voice_n the_o flood_n of_o evil_n that_o do_v fall_v run_v over_o i_o with_o noise_n verse_n 8_o yet_o i_o by_o day_n feel_v his_o goodness_n and_o help_v at_o all_o assay_n likewise_o by_o night_n i_o do_v not_o cease_v the_o live_a god_n to_o praise_v verse_n 9_o i_o be_o persuade_v thus_o to_o say_v to_o he_o with_o pure_a pretence_n o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o guide_n and_o stay_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o defence_n why_o do_v i_o then_o in_o pensivenesse_n hang_v the_o head_n thus_o walk_v while_o that_o my_o enemy_n i_o oppress_v and_o vex_v i_o with_o their_o talk_n verse_n 10_o for_o why_o they_o pierce_v my_o inward_a part_n with_o pang_n to_o be_v abhor_v when_o they_o cry_v out_o with_o stubborn_a heart_n where_o be_v thy_o god_n thy_o lord_n verse_n 11_o so_o soon_o why_o do_v thou_o faint_a and_o quail_v my_o soul_n with_o pain_n oppress_v with_o thought_n why_o do_v thyself_o assail_v so_o sore_o within_o my_o breast_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n always_o and_o thou_o the_o time_n shall_v see_v to_o give_v he_o thanks_n with_o laud_n and_o praise_n for_o health_n restore_v to_o thou_o psalm_n xliii_o ivdge_v and_o revenge_v my_o cause_n o_o lord_n from_o they_o that_o evil_a be_v from_o wicked_a &_o deceitful_a man_n o_o lord_n deliver_v i_o verse_n 2_o for_o of_o my_o strength_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n why_o put_v thou_o i_o thou_o fro_o and_o why_o walk_v i_o so_o heavy_o oppress_v with_o my_o foe_n verse_n 3_o send_v out_o thy_o light_n and_o eke_o thy_o truth_n and_o lead_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n which_o may_v conduct_v i_o to_o thy_o hill_n and_o to_o thy_o dwell_a place_n verse_n 4_o then_o shall_v i_o to_o the_o altar_n go_v of_o god_n my_o joy_n and_o cheer_n and_o on_o my_o harp_n give_v thanks_n to_o thou_o o_o god_n my_o god_n most_o dear_a verse_n 5_o why_o be_v thou_o then_o so_o sad_a my_o soul_n and_o fretst_a thus_o in_o my_o breast_n still_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o he_o to_o praise_v i_o hold_v it_o always_o best_a by_o he_o i_o have_v deliverance_n against_o all_o

our_o revenge_n have_v wrought_v verse_n 9_o yea_o bless_a shall_v that_o man_n be_v call_v that_o take_v thy_o child_n young_a to_o dash_v their_o bone_n against_o hard_a stone_n that_o lie_v the_o street_n among_o psalm_n cxxxviii_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n the_o lord_n now_o praise_n will_v i_o before_o the_o god_n i_o will_v he_o praise_v for_o ever_o verse_n 2_o towards_o thy_o church_n and_o temple_n will_v i_o cry_v because_o thy_o love_n and_o kindness_n fail_v never_o thy_o godly_a name_n thy_o word_n have_v most_o advance_v which_o do_v excel_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v enhance_v verse_n 3_o when_o i_o do_v call_v than_o do_v thou_o i_o hear_v and_o strengthen_v haste_n my_o soul_n so_o sore_o oppress_v verse_n 4_o all_o earthly_a king_n shall_v thou_o lord_n praise_n with_o fear_n for_o they_o have_v hear_v thy_o word_n by_o mouth_n express_v verse_n 5_o they_o all_o shall_v sing_v and_o praise_v thy_o way_n so_o holy_a for_o great_a thou_o be_v and_o great_a lord_n be_v thy_o glory_n verse_n 6_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a but_o yet_o the_o meek_a do_v see_v as_o for_o the_o proud_a far_o off_o he_o he_o observe_v verse_n 7_o but_o though_o i_o walk_v and_o in_o great_a trouble_n be_v i_o to_o revive_v from_o all_o hurt_n he_o discharge_v thy_o hand_n stretch_v forth_o my_o foe_n their_o meed_n do_v render_v and_o with_o the_o same_o thou_o be_v my_o sure_a defender_n verse_n 8_o the_o lord_n his_o work_n which_o he_o in_o i_o begin_v will_v it_o perform_v i_o be_o thereof_o resolve_v thy_o mercy_n lord_n express_v with_o pen_n who_o can_v they_o be_v so_o great_a they_o can_v not_o be_v revolue_v forsake_v not_o lord_n thy_o work_n which_o thou_o have_v frame_v but_o let_v i_o be_v by_o thou_o always_o reclaim_v psalm_n cxxxix_o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 137._o psalm_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v i_o try_v &_o know_v my_o sit_v do_v thou_o know_v verse_n 2_o and_o rise_v eke_o my_o thought_n afar_o thou_o understand_v also_o verse_n 3_o my_o path_n yea_o and_o my_o lie_v down_o thou_o compasse_v always_o and_o by_o familiar_a custom_n be_v acquaint_v with_o my_o way_n verse_n 4_o no_o word_n be_v in_o my_o tongue_n o_o lord_n but_o know_v it_o be_v to_o thou_o verse_n 5_o thou_o bind_v i_o in_o on_o either_o side_n and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n on_o i_o verse_n 6_o too_o wonderful_a above_o my_o reach_n lord_n be_v thy_o cunning_a skill_n it_o be_v so_o high_a that_o i_o the_o same_o can_v attain_v until_o verse_n 7_o from_o sight_n of_o thy_o all-seeing_a spirit_n lord_n whither_o shall_v i_o go_v or_o whither_o shall_v i_o flee_v away_o thy_o presence_n to_o escape_v fro_o verse_n 8_o to_o heaven_n if_o i_o mount_v aloft_o lo_o thou_o be_v present_a there_o in_o hell_n if_o i_o lie_v down_o below_o even_o there_o thou_o do_v appear_v verse_n 9_o yea_o let_v i_o take_v the_o morning_n wing_n and_o let_v i_o go_v and_o hide_v even_o there_o where_o be_v the_o far_a part_n where_o flow_a sea_n do_v slide_v verse_n 10_o yet_o notwithstanding_o thither_o shall_v thy_o reaching-hand_n i_o guide_v and_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v hold_v i_o fast_o and_o make_v i_o to_o abide_v verse_n 11_o yea_o if_o i_o say_v the_o darkness_n shall_v yet_o shroud_v i_o from_o thy_o sight_n loe_o even_o also_o the_o dark_a night_n about_o i_o shall_v be_v light_a verse_n 12_o yea_o darkness_n hide_v not_o from_o thou_o but_o night_n do_v shine_v as_o day_n to_o thou_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o night_n be_v both_o alike_o always_o verse_n 13_o for_o thou_o possess_v have_v my_o reins_n and_o thou_o have_v cover_v i_o when_o i_o within_o my_o mother_n womb_n enclose_v be_v by_o thou_o verse_n 14_o i_o will_v thou_o praise_v for_o fearful_o and_o wondrous_o make_v i_o be_o thy_o work_n be_v marvelous_a and_o well_o my_o soul_n do_v know_v the_o same_o verse_n 15_o my_o bone_n they_o be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o although_o in_o secret_a place_n i_o have_v be_v make_v and_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o i_o shape_a be_v verse_n 16_o when_o i_o be_v formelesse_a than_o thy_o eye_n see_v i_o for_o in_o thy_o book_n be_v write_v all_o nought_o be_v before_o that_o after_o fashion_n take_v verse_n 17_o the_o thought_n therefore_o of_o thou_o o_o god_n how_o dear_a be_v they_o to_o i_o and_o of_o they_o all_o how_o pass_v great_a the_o endless_a number_n be_v verse_n 18_o if_o i_o shall_v count_v they_o lo_o their_o sum_n more_o than_o the_o sand_n i_o see_v and_o whensoever_o i_o awake_v yet_o still_o be_o i_o with_o thou_o verse_n 19_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o bloody_a man_n oh_o that_o thou_o will_v slay_v even_o those_o o_o god_n to_o who_o i_o cry_v depart_v from_o i_o away_o verse_n 20_o even_o those_o of_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n that_o speak_v full_a wicked_o these_o that_o be_v lift_v up_o in_o vain_a and_o enemy_n be_v to_o thou_o verse_n 21_o hate_n i_o not_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o lord_n and_o that_o in_o earnest_n wise_a contend_v i_o not_o against_o they_o all_o that_o do_v against_o thou_o rise_v verse_n 22_o i_o hate_v they_o with_o unfeigned_a hate_n even_o as_o my_o utter_a foe_n verse_n 23_o try_v i_o o_o god_n and_o know_v my_o heart_n my_o thought_n prove_v and_o disclose_v verse_n 24_o consider_v lord_n if_o wickedness_n in_o i_o there_o any_o be_v and_o in_o thy_o way_n o_o god_n my_o guide_n for_o ever_o lead_v thou_o i_o psalm_n cxl_o from_o the_o perverse_a and_o wicked_a wight_n o_o lord_n deliver_v i_o and_o from_o the_o cruell-mans_n despite_n preserve_v let_v i_o be_v verse_n 2_o who_o in_o their_o heart_n do_v mischief_n warp_v and_o evil_a thing_n invent_v continual_o to_o war_n right_o sharp_a on_o i_o they_o be_v full_o bend_v verse_n 3_o they_o whet_v have_v their_o tongue_n as_o keen_a as_o be_v the_o serpent_n spear_n they_o adder_n poison_n may_v be_v see_v under_o their_o lip_n to_o bear_v verse_n 4_o from_o wicked_a hand_n lord_n i_o withhold_v preserve_v i_o to_o abide_v free_a from_o the_o cruel_a man_n that_o will_v my_o footstep_n cause_n to_o slide_v verse_n 5_o for_o lo_o the_o proud_a a_o snare_n have_v set_v for_o i_o in_o my_o pathway_n and_o have_v with_o cord_n spread_v forth_o their_o net_n and_o grin_v for_o i_o they_o lay_v verse_n 6_o therefore_o unto_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n alone_o hear_v then_o o_o lord_n the_o voice_n and_o cry_v wherewith_o i_o plaint_n and_o moan_n verse_n 7_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n the_o strength_n &_o stay_n of_o my_o salvation_n my_o head_n thou_o cover_v in_o the_o day_n that_o battle_n come_v i_o on_o verse_n 8_o let_v not_o the_o wicked_a man_n obtain_v on_o i_o his_o heart_n desire_n nor_o yet_o perfor●●_n his_o thought_n most_o vain_a lest_o pride_n he_o set_v on_o fire_n verse_n 9_o of_o those_o that_o compass_n i_o o_o lord_n the_o chief_a and_o principal_n the_o mischief_n of_o their_o lip_n accord_v upon_o themselves_o to_o fall_v verse_n 10_o let_v coal_n upon_o their_o head_n down_o fall_v cast_v they_o in_o fiery_a glow_n and_o that_o they_o rise_v no_o more_o at_o all_o into_o deep_a pit_n they_o throw_v verse_n 11_o the_o lord_n i_o know_v th'afflicted_n cause_n will_v sure_o take_v in_o hand_n and_o he_o against_o the_o poor_a man_n foe_n with_o judgement_n just_a will_v stand_v verse_n 12_o undoubted_o the_o man_n upright_o shall_v praise_v thy_o name_n therefore_o and_o eke_o the_o just_a shall_v in_o thy_o sight_n inhabit_v evermore_o psalm_n cxli_o on_o thou_o i_o call_v o_o lord_n therefore_o haste_v lest_o i_o be_v dismay_v verse_n 2_o oh_o hear_v my_o voice_n when_o as_o i_o roar_v and_o cry_v to_o thou_o for_o aid_n my_o prayer_n in_o thy_o sight_n let_v be_v as_o incense_v pure_a of_o price_n and_o eke_o my_o hand_n lift_v up_o to_o thou_o as_o evening_n sacrifice_n verse_n 3_o before_o my_o mouth_n o_o lord_n a_o ward_n and_o watch_v set_v i_o thou_o pray_v and_o of_o my_o lip_n be_v thou_o the_o guard_n and_o keeper_n sure_a for_o ay_o verse_n 4_o let_v not_o my_o heart_n to_o ill_o incline_v that_o with_o those_o wicked_a mate_n which_o mischief_n work_n i_o fall_v to_o sin_n nor_o taste_v their_o delicate_n verse_n 5_o when_o i_o offend_v then_o let_v the_o just_a correct_v i_o lord_n that_o day_n for_o as_o a_o benefit_n needs_o must_v i_o take_v the_o same_o always_o yea_o his_o reproof_n shall_v be_v sweet_a oil_n that_o shall_v my_o head_n not_o break_v as_o for_o my_o foe_n within_o short_a while_n i_o shall_v have_v cause_n to_o speak_v verse_n 6_o and_o when_o there_o judge_n down_o shall_v fall_v among_o the_o stone_n to_o ground_n the_o